BREAKING : Randhawa seeks time to meet Governor, likely to stake claim to form govt – sources

Chandigarh – Congress leader Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, who is likely to become the next Chief Minister after the resignation of Captain Amarinder Singh, has sought time for a meeting with Governor Banwarilal Purohit, said sources on Sunday.

In this meeting he is likely to stake claim to form government in Punjab.

Earlier, Chief Minister Amrinder Singh Saturday resigned from his post following long infighting between Punjab congress party president Navjot Singh Siddhu and him. Amrinder Singh after his resignation from the post leveled anti-national allegations against Siddhu. He also told reporters that, his move to resigns is motivated by frequent humiliation from party.